http://www.dominica-weekly.com/information/dominica-is-not-for-the-faint-hearted/ Ramblings From The Nature Paradise of Dominica Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:05:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.dominica-weekly.com/information/dominica-is-not-for-the-faint-hearted/#comment-8767 Dan Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:55:34 +0000 http://www.dominica-weekly.com/about-dominica-island/dominica-is-not-for-the-faint-hearted/#comment-8767 Personally I'm happier to see "eco-tourists" willing to hike and swim and who care about our environment than the fat ones who waddle off the cruise ships and expect a Disneyland-like experience. I would not wish to see extensive tourism "development" despoil the Nature Island; we need the tourists, but not the "poor-ests" who swarm off those cruise ships or who would come to on-land resorts expecting miles of pristine sandy beaches and servile locals. Personally I’m happier to see “eco-tourists” willing to hike and swim and who care about our environment than the fat ones who waddle off the cruise ships and expect a Disneyland-like experience. I would not wish to see extensive tourism “development” despoil the Nature Island; we need the tourists, but not the “poor-ests” who swarm off those cruise ships or who would come to on-land resorts expecting miles of pristine sandy beaches and servile locals.

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